Dilation of Left Femoral Artery with Two Intraluminal Devices, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Medical and Surgical·Lower Arteries·Table 047·FY 2027
Dilation of Left Femoral Artery with Two Intraluminal Devices, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 047L4EZ, found in table 047, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Lower Arteries body system. Its root operation is Dilation. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.
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What the code means
Dilation: root operation
Expanding an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part
The orifice can be a natural orifice or an artificially created orifice. Accomplished by stretching a tubular body part using intraluminal pressure or by cutting part of the orifice or wall of the tubular body part
Includes: Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, internal urethrotomy
Percutaneous Endoscopic: approach
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure